2005 Subaru Outback vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 535 kg more than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Subaru Outback | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Outback | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
